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aggrievedly

/əˈɡriːvd.li/
ag · grieved · ly
Adjective:aggrieved
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• adverb

1

In a manner expressing resentment, hurt, or a sense of having been treated unfairly.

Example

"The neglected team member looked on aggrievedly as his colleagues took credit for the successful project."

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• Rhymes for aggrievedly

• Nearby Words

aggressiveness
aggressor
aggrieved
aggrievedly
aggro
aghast
agile

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'aggrieved' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The base word 'aggrieve' comes from Old French 'agrever' (to make heavier or distress), ultimately derived from Latin 'aggravare', from 'ad-' (to) and 'gravis' (heavy).

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